TABLE 3.
Plant part | Bioactive compound | Phytoconstituents | Chemical structure | Biological activity | References |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leaves |
Niazirinin Niazirin Niaziminin Niazimicin A Niazimicin B |
Benzyl Isothiocyanate |
|
Anticancerous Antioxidant Antihypertensive Anticonvulsant Antibacterial |
Milla et al. (2021) |
Flowers |
Quercetin Isoquercitin Kaempferitin Kaemopherol |
4‐(Alpha‐L‐ rhamnopyranosyloxy) benzylglucosinolate |
|
Works against inflammation | Miller et al. (2018) |
Bark | Benzylglucosinolate derivatives | Pterygospermin |
|
Acts against urolithiasis | Arora and Arora (2021) |
Stem |
Beta carotene Vanillin |
Vanillin |
|
Works against inflammation | Balakumbahan et al. (2020) |
Roots |
Spirachin Moringinine Moringine p‐Cymene |
Spirachin |
|
Antifertility | Srivastava et al. (2023) |
Seeds |
Niazimicin Niazirin Moringine |
Niazimicin |
|
Acts against asthma | Saucedo‐Pompa et al. (2018) |
Pods | Isothiocyanae Nitrites beta sitosterol | 4‐(4‐O‐Acetylalpha‐L‐rhamnosyloxy) Benzyl isothiocyanate |
|
Works against helminthics and inflammation | Abd El‐Hack et al. (2018) |